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BOSTON, April 17. -- Montana was the feature to-day among home specialties, falling from 317 3/4 to 308 after the announcement of an increased quarterly dividend, the total of $10 per share contrasting with $8 three months ago. Other mining shares were soft, but not especially active. Montana rallied 2, to 310, but in the late trading the other mining shares became notably heavy. View Full Article in Timesmachine »

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